S "Nicholas II is resigned
I'Oto his fate and has asked
| the help of the Provisional
S Government. I, as Minis
g ter of Justice, am holding
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his fate, as well as that of
S his dynasty, in my hands;
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but our marvelous revolu
S tion was almost bloodless,
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andIdonotwanttobethe
S Marat of the Russian revo
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lution. There should be no
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place for vengeance."
ADDRESS TO THE ARMY, CON
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CERNING THE PROBLEMS
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OF THE PROVISIONAL
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GOVERNMENT
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Soon after the organi
Szation
of the Provisional
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Government, Petrograd be
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came the Mecca for nu
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merous delegations sent
b from the front by the vari
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ous parts of the army. The
delegates were sent to the
w4a
capital with a view of as
S certaining the program of
Sthe Provisional Govern
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ment, as well as the gov
iernment's relation to the
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Council of Workmen and
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Soldiers.
One of these
4 delegations Kerensky ad
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dressed as follows:
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"The greatest problem
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facing the Provisional Gov
Sernment at this time is to
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uphold the unanimity of
Mind
and action of the
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Russian nation at this the
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crucial hour of our lives.
b At the present moment
Nothing threatens the solu
Stion
of the problem.
Be
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tween the Provisional Gov
j ernment on the one hand
Sand the Council of Soldiers
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and Workmen on the other,
b there is today full una
nimityboth as regards prob
lems and aims. If there is
Sg. some disagreement, it only
> relates to questions of tact,
A I to questions of what can be
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done today and what may
Sbe postponed until tomor-